Show SHERIFFS FAVOR SALARY INCREASE Utah Association Will Ask fo for Larger Pay for Smaller Count County Officials CO COMMITTEE IS NA NAMED Efficiency Impaired by Iy Extra Ex Extra Ex- Ex tra Employment Necessary sary saly Sheriffs Declare Increase of ot the salaries of or sheriffs In fri counties outside e Salt Sait ait Lake and passage passage pas vas sage or of a law forbidding tho the carrying of ot firearms by aliens arc outstanding features fm of or a n definite legislative program pro pro- gram grum adopted b by the tho Utah Association of or Sheriffs at a held In the tIe office orfice of Sheriff John S. S Corless A legislative committee to a advocate the th was named con con- of ot li K O. O Heading of ot 1 Davis ls coun coun- I I ty Henry East Jast or of Utah county David of ot count county Joseph Jonc special a agent ont for foz- the tho Oregon Short hort Line Sheriff Corless and Ch Charles Haider or of Davis ls count county A discussion among tho sheriffs as ns- ns cd representing nearl nearly every en county of ot tho state the fact that in some of or the thc smaller counties sheriffs receive Icel only Their pay runs from flom that up to 10 3 OO per year rear th salary of ot Sheriff Corle Curless nf or Mm the r n nf f g. g In ty was was vii shown 5 OUtI to bo be 1500 Utah county coun coun- t ty U 1300 IO Cache county 1100 In some of or tho iho ha smaller counties It wa was aM ho that the sheriff sherif only or little more moro In those thoo counties it Il was vas brought out that the sheriff Is forced to accept addition employment In order to make a living and that his efficiency is thereby impaired The meeting al also o wen went tOil on oi record ns as favoring favoring- a four year term for sheriffs It was pointed out that a has hus Just reached something approaching the maximum of or his efficiency when his term terni expires under the tho present law Better Dettel lawn lawi for the handl handling ns of ur automobile auto uto- mobile thefts wa was also advocated ll The rhe sheriffs have had considerable difficulty cult culty In obtaining Information regarding regard regard- in ing machines stolen and they went vent on onI m I ecord In favor or of a law that will provide proVide pro pro- vide a n complete system of ch checking cl throughout the state slate against alleged thefts of or autos Drafting Dratin such a t statute stat stat- ute ate was vas left up to tho the legislative room com in I t tee |